Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 372

Chapter 372:

Sloane stepped forward with a vial of medicine in hand. She fitted a syringe with the vial and was just about to administer the injection when she paused and addressed the judges. “Dear judges, the extent of this mouse’s injuries is insufficient. To fully showcase the effects of our medicine, we need to add more injuries to its facial area.”

Khloe’s expression darkened, while Charlotte couldn’t contain her anger. “She’s trying to modify the testing conditions for the mouse at the last minute, specifically targeting the same area we’ve planned to use for our experiment. This is clearly intentional.”

Charlotte stood up sharply, saying, “I object! The Illusion Laboratory did not propose any changes to the experiment’s setup beforehand, violating the principle of fairness that governs this competition!”

“I haven’t compromised fairness. I’m merely aiming to more effectively demonstrate the capabilities of our potion,” Sloane retorted, smiling sweetly while locking eyes with Khloe. “Khloe, does this scare you? Are you worried that our potion outperforms yours, and that’s why you oppose our use of the same experimental area?”

by claims,” Khloe replied evenly, then directing her words to the judges. “Sloane’s last-minute alteration to the experimental setup fits the description of ‘temporary changes to experimental conditions’ outlined in Chapter 11, Article 11 of our rules. Such alterations by any team should result in a warning and a five-point

rules or her ability to leverage them effectively. Her strategy to undermine Khloe was on the brink

looked at each other, uncertain

area at the last minute is indeed inappropriate. As per the regulations, a five-point penalty is warranted.” Charlotte and Sylvie exchanged a quick, hopeful glance. Just as it seemed Whitney would enforce the penalty, she added, “However, the aim of our competition is to determine the best biopharmaceutical solutions for widespread diseases. If you insist it’s to better illustrate your potion’s effectiveness, I will permit the change of body

be?” Sylvie blurted out in dismay, but

chief judge’s character in our field. It’s best not to

had nearly forgotten Whitney’s reputation for being uncompromising. Challenging her often resulted in

we can’t just accept this setback,” Sylvie

turning to Sloane. “If Illusion Laboratory is permitted to switch their experimental body part, then it’s only right

across Sloane’s face, and she quickly replied, “Absolutely! I’m all in, Khloe. I have no doubts about our potion’s superiority. Unlike some of your team, I’m not insecure

smug demeanor was enough to make Charlotte and Sylvie’s stomachs turn,

proceed,” Whitney said, settling the issue and authorizing both teams